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Farxiga met primary endpoint in landmark Phase III DAPA-HF trial for the treatment of patients with heart failure worldpharmanews
August 21, 2019
AstraZeneca announced positive results from the landmark Phase III DAPA-HF trial which showed that Farxiga (dapagliflozin) met the primary composite endpoint with a statistically-significant and ...
Vaping Constricts Blood Vessels, Raising Heart, Lung Concerns drugs
August 21, 2019
Add another health risk to the use of e-cigarettes: New research shows that vaping instantly stiffens and tightens your blood vessels.
When Does Heart Health Return to Normal After Quitting Smoking? drugs
August 21, 2019
When you stop smoking, your heart starts to rebound right away, but a full recovery can take as long as 15 years, a new study suggests.
Researchers develop compound to reduce injury due to heart attacks pharmaceutical-technology
August 20, 2019
Researchers from Virginia Tech University (VT) have developed a variant of the compound alphaCT1, which can improve heart attack recovery if administered during, or soon after, a heart attack.
How Sleep Woes May Strain Your Heart drugs
August 20, 2019
If you spend a lot of nights watching the clock instead of sleeping, new research suggests you may need to be as concerned about your heart health as you are about lost shut-eye.
Why Do Women Get Statins Less Frequently Than Men? drugs
August 20, 2019
Women are less likely than men to be treated with cholesterol-lowering statins – or get them prescribed at guideline-recommended intensity levels when they do...
'No Quick Fix' for A-Fib, But Cardiologist Says You Can Help Prevent It drugs
August 20, 2019
There is no cure for a-fib, but the common heart disorder can be managed, an expert says.Atrial fibrillation -- which can lead to blood clots, stroke, heart failure and other heart-related complications...
Barostim Neo System Implant Approved to Improve Symptoms in Advanced Heart Failure drugs
August 20, 2019
The Barostim Neo System was granted U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval to treat symptoms of patients with advanced heart failure who are not candidates for treatment with other devices such as...
Do You Know Your Cardiorespiratory Fitness Level? drugs
August 19, 2019
You might know your blood pressure and cholesterol numbers, but do you know your cardiorespiratory fitness level?
For Heart Patients, CPAP Treatment May Ease Depression drugs
August 19, 2019
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment of obstructive sleep apnea can ease depression in people with heart disease, according to a groundbreaking new study.

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